You Want To Be King?

"Comagatcha Bugs? That's a catchy name, but why are they so good?"

"They have a venom inside them that makes you enjoy the flavor more."

"Hmm, so that means they probably don't taste outstanding," I said as I took another large bite of the pizza.

"I don't think it matters if you think it takes good."

"Fair point; we should get some sleep after we finish eating; tomorrow will be a long day."

That was an understatement; while I could push Maine's death back until I could deal with it, the race was tomorrow. Six-thousand people would be waiting at the starting line with us. Each one is ready to kill for the prize but more likely to die before they get the chance.